We found 12 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word advances:
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 General (5 matching dictionaries)
- advances: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Advances: Wiktionary [home, info]
- advances: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- advances: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- advances: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Business (5 matching dictionaries)
- Advances: Glossary of Media Terms [home, info]
- ADVANCES: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
- advances: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- advances: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- advances: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
- advances: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- Advances: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
(Note: See advance for more definitions.)
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Quick definitions (advance)
▸ noun: increase in price or value ("The news caused a general advance on the stock market")
▸ noun: an amount paid before it is earned
▸ noun: a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others ("She rejected his advances")
▸ noun: a change for the better; progress in development
▸ noun: a movement forward
▸ noun: the act of moving forward toward a goal
▸ verb: pay in advance ("Can you advance me some money?")
▸ verb: develop further
▸ verb: bring forward for consideration or acceptance ("Advance an argument")
▸ verb: rise in rate or price
▸ verb: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
▸ verb: cause to move forward
▸ verb: move forward ("We have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward")
▸ verb: contribute to the progress or growth of
▸ verb: increase or raise
▸ verb: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
▸ verb: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position ("Women tend not to advance in the major law firms")
▸ verb: develop in a positive way
▸ Also see advance
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